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Road Cycling Expedition Around the Region
A road cycling route starting from Benthuizen
Embark on an adventurous road trip across Zuid-Holland's fascinating landscapes
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This road bike route offers a thrilling cycling expedition through diverse landscapes of Zuid-Holland. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an exciting challenge. Encounter historic sites, picturesque towns, and scenic spots along the way. The route combines stunning natural beauty with cultural highlights, making it a must-try for cycling enthusiasts.
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81 km
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Benthuizen Village centerBenthuizen: Enjoy leisurely rides through scenic tulip fields.
Benthuizen is a charming locality located in the Zuid-Holland region of the Netherlands. As a cyclist, Benthuizen offers mainly flat terrain with well-paved roads, making it ideal for leisurely rides or beginners. The surrounding area is known for its beautiful tulip fields, offering stunning views during the spring season. Benthuizen is also located near major cycling routes such as the Elfstedentocht and close to several popular cycling spots. Overall, Benthuizen provides a pleasant cycling experience in a scenic and peaceful environment.0 km
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Molen "de Haas"ViewpointMake a stop at Molen 'de Haas,' one of the most iconic windmills in Zuid-Holland, and admire its impressive architecture.
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Koudekerk aan den RijnVillageVisit Koudekerk aan den Rijn, a charming village with elegant old houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
Molen zonder kapViewpointCatch a glimpse of the unique 'Molen zonder kap,' a windmill without its top, displaying an interesting architectural feature.
27 km
27 km
LeimuidenVillageCycle through Leimuiden, a picturesque town known for its beautiful canal views and traditional Dutch landscapes.
48 km
48 km
NieuwkoopVillageDiscover the natural beauty of Nieuwkoop, a scenic wetland area offering breathtaking landscapes and abundant wildlife.
57 km
57 km
BodegravenTownExplore Bodegraven, a town famous for its historical buildings, cozy squares, and renowned craft beer establishments.
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81 km
BenthuizenVillageStart and finish your journey in Benthuizen, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this charming village.
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Finish: Benthuizen Village centerBenthuizen: Enjoy leisurely rides through scenic tulip fields.
Cycling routes from Benthuizen:
Gravel Adventure Scenic Tour Through Captivating Landscapes The Challenging Loop Through Rural Landscapes Road Cycling Expedition Around the Region Cultural and Natural Cycling Delight The Windmills and Countryside Tour The Green Heart Route Leiden to Aalsmeer Scenic Ride Exploring Coastal Beauty Gravel Path to Discover Historic Windmills
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Zoetermeer](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/zoetermeer-5.webp)
![Image of Zoeterwoude-Dorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/zoeterwoude-dorp-3.webp)
![Image of Bleiswijk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/bleiswijk-5.webp)
![Image of Boskoop](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/boskoop-5.webp)
![Image of Waddinxveen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/waddinxveen-3.webp)
![Image of Voorschoten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/voorschoten-5.webp)
![Image of Leiderdorp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/leiderdorp-5.webp)
![Image of Alphen aan den Rijn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/netherlands/zuid-holland/alphen-aan-den-rijn-3.webp)